陆地

陸地

lùdì

noun HSK 5 #9,107

Meanings

HSK 4

飞机终于降落到了陆地上。

Fēijī zhōngyú jiàngluò dào le lùdì shàng.

The plane finally landed on solid ground.

HSK 5

地球的表面大部分是海洋，不是陆地。

Dìqiú de biǎomiàn dàbùfen shì hǎiyáng, búshì lùdì.

Most of the Earth's surface is ocean, not dry land.

HSK 6

企鹅在陆地上走路很慢。

Qǐ'é zài lùdì shàng zǒulù hěn màn.

Penguins walk very slowly on land.

usage

陆地 specifically contrasts with water (海洋/水). For land vs. sky, you would more commonly say 地面 (ground).

陆 lù

地 dì